Spotlight on VIVA
Wednesday, September 1 – Saturday, September 18, 2010
Reception: Sunday, September 12, 2–4pm
This unique exhibit brings together VIVA's Board of Directors & the 2010 Salon Artists in a collaborative showing of their best works. More details and images...
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Upcoming at VIVA
The Poet’s Gallery is an evening of poetry and art at VIVA Art Center, produced by Richard Herd, Dori Marler, and Carolyn Uhri.
Saturday, September 11, 2010. 6:00 - 8:30 pm.
(Sign up to read at 5:30pm)
Guest poet: Mike Sonksen
"Mike the Poet" is widely acclaimed for his live performances, contributions to international publications, & legendary city tours. Poet, journalist, historian, tour guide, teacher, he's published in L.A. City Beat, Wax Poetics, O.C. Weekly, New Angeles, L.A. Weekly and many others. This third-generation L.A. native graduated from U.C.L.A. in 1997.
Refreshments will be served before the reading. Admission is free and we welcome the public.
VIVA Art & Gifts
VIVA Art & Gifts highlights local (and some not so local) artists and their art. For you art aficionados who can appreciate finely handcrafted jewelry, ceramics, glass, wood, fiber and leather creations, this collection will definitely pique your interest. More details...
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The Valley Institute of Visual Art (VIVA) is supported, in part, by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors through the Los Angeles County Arts Commission. We also express our gratitude to the Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department, and The Roth Family Foundation for their generous grants. VIVA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of the visual arts in our greater community through exhibition, education and outreach. Read more About Us.